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Metfan725

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Which ancient astronomer recorded the magnitude of stars in his star catalog and was used successfully by astronomers for generations?
 
  a. Ptolemy
 b. Copernicus
  c. Galileo
 d. Kepler
 e. Aristotle

Question 2

From which language did the majority of star names originate?
 
  a. Arabic
 b. Latin
 c. Greek
 d. Spanish
  e. Italian


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robbielu01

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Metfan725

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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